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Erica Blachman Hitchings to Speak About FCA Liability Stemming From Kickback Violations

Whistleblower Law Collaborative member Erica Blachman Hitchings is pleased to be presenting at the Federal Bar Association’s upcoming virtual roundtable Causation Conundrums in Kickback-Focused FCA Cases. This roundtable will examine how...
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Addiction Treatment Center Fraud Alert: U.S. Attorney’s Office in Rhode Island Files Criminal Charges

The opioid crisis has been devastating communities across the United States. Rhode Island has not been immune to its effects. But it’s not just the scourge of the addiction that...
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AMLA Improvements Are a Victory for Whistleblowers

Money laundering is the process of making illegally-gained proceeds or “dirty money” appear legal or “clean.”  Most large scale money laundering involves use of the legitimate banking system.  Regulators and...
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CFTC Report Highlights Largest-Ever Whistleblower Award

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)’s 2022 fiscal report highlights the largest-ever whistleblower award made under the Dodd-Frank Act.  A single whistleblower received a record-breaking $200 million award in...
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Suzanne Durrell Named One of the Top Women of Law

Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly Recognizes Extraordinary Women Lawyers The Whistleblower Law Collaborative is proud to announce that Suzanne Durrell has been named one of the Top Women of Law by Massachusetts...
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SEC Award of More Than $17 Million to Whistleblower Law Collaborative Client

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) awarded more than $17 million to a whistleblower represented by Whistleblower Law Collaborative’s  Suzanne Durrell and Bob Thomas. The whistleblower client submitted a tip...
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